acrescentar
Portuguese
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin accrēscentāre. Compare Spanish acrecentar.
Pronunciation
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Verb
editacrescentar (first-person singular present acrescento, first-person singular preterite acrescentei, past participle acrescentado)
- (transitive) to increase
- Synonym: aumentar
- (transitive) to add [with direct object ‘something’, along with a or (informal) em ‘to something’]
- Synonym: adicionar
- Eu acrescentei o teu nome à lista. ― I added your name to the list.
- (transitive) to add (to a conversation)
- Synonyms: adicionar, enriquecer
- Não vou acrescentar nada. ― I don't have anything to add.
Conjugation
edit Conjugation of acrescentar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.